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How far is Bloomington, IL, from Lynchburg, VA?

The distance between Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) and Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport) is 567 miles / 912 kilometers / 492 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lynchburg (LYH) to Bloomington (BMI) is 700 miles / 1126 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 30 minutes.

Lynchburg Regional Airport – Central Illinois Regional Airport

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567
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Distance from Lynchburg to Bloomington

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lynchburg to Bloomington. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 566.571 miles
  • 911.807 kilometers
  • 492.337 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 565.530 miles
  • 910.133 kilometers
  • 491.432 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Lynchburg to Bloomington?

The estimated flight time from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)

On average, flying from Lynchburg to Bloomington generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 239 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lynchburg to Bloomington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI).

Airport information

Origin Lynchburg Regional Airport
City: Lynchburg, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LYH
ICAO Code: KLYH
Coordinates: 37°19′36″N, 79°12′1″W
Destination Central Illinois Regional Airport
City: Bloomington, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BMI
ICAO Code: KBMI
Coordinates: 40°28′37″N, 88°54′57″W